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TOPEKA — As the Kansas and Missouri medical communities prepare for respiratory illness season, health officials grapple with an early COVID-19 infection spike and higher-than-normal tuberculosis infections in Wyandotte County.COVID positivity rates have been steadily increasing in Kansas, Missouri and across the country since July.

TOPEKA — Northwest Kansas hog farmer Terry Nelson’s campaign to convince the judicial system he had a legal right to install a livestock sewage pipeline along a public road in the right-of-way on neighbors’ property without government or landowner permission has come to an end in state courts.The Kansas Supreme Court, in a unanimous opinion, affirmed previous decisions of the Kansas Court of Appeals and the Phillips County District Court that Nelson engaged in trespass in 2017 by building an unauthorized pipeline on property owned by neighbors Rodney Ross and Laura Field.

Downtown El Dorado has been a historic place for people to shop, dine, and celebrate the holidays together with city-wide activities.

Last Thursday, Governor Laura Kelly announced 28 appointments to several state boards, commisions, councils and advisory group.

The Times-Gazette has received several requests to publish the police blotters from each agency in the county.

In a Potwin City Council meeting a while back the subject arose about ways to beautify our town.

WICHITA - In support of digital equity in Kansas, Twin Valley is offering 90 scholarships to educators to attend the highly anticipated 3rd Annual Ad Astra Technology Summit, presented by state tech industry organization FlagshipKansas.Tech.

TOPEKA — Kansas Reflector and other news outlets have asked a district judge to reject former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody’s attempt to banish cameras from court proceedings in his criminal case.Cody, who led the raid on the Marion County Record last year, faces a low-level felony charge for telling a woman after the raid to delete text messages the two had exchanged.

This story was originally published by The Beacon, an online news outlet focused on local, in-depth journalism in the public interest.Seven months of federal paperwork headaches have left Amy Stoltzfus frustrated.She’s an associate financial aid director at Friends University who helps students navigate the maze of forms and figure out how they will pay for college.An update meant to make it easier for college students to apply for financial aid ended up doing the opposite.